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Shakespeare uses the symbol of blood in MacBeth to represent treason, guilt, murder and death. ... The first reference to blood is in MacBeths soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 1, Lines 33-61, when Macbeth sees the bloody dagger floating in the air before him. ...
The next reference, although indirect, in Act 2, Scene 2, Lines 5-11 is when Lady MacBeth talks about smearing the blood from the dagger on the faces and hands of the servants that she drugged. ... MacBeth says this in Act 2, Scene 3, Line 60, "Will all great Neptunes ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?
Approximate Word count = 465 Approximate Pages = 1.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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